vSphere 6.5 High Availability Clusters


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
VMware vSphere 6.5 clusters protect and enable recovery from various failures. This course covers important aspects of high availability host clustering including fault tolerant VMs and VCSA high availability.

Target Audience
IT professionals or managers using or considering the use of VMware vSphere products such as vCenter and ESXi to provide virtualization in their datacenter

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.6

Lesson Objectives

vSphere 6.5 High Availability Clusters

  • start the course
  • describe the basic process of setting up a cluster
  • describe the fundamentals of high availability in a virtualized environment
  • describe the new proactive high availability method in vCenter 6.5
  • create a high availability cluster in a VMware virtualized environment
  • describe host monitoring in a VMware virtualized environment
  • recognize how admission control policies help manage hardware resources
  • set the high availability VM monitoring settings
  • describe cluster monitoring tools available in vCenter Server
  • describe characteristics of virtual machine fault tolerance and its requirements
  • configure virtual machine fault tolerance
  • use VMware to verify a fault tolerance implementation
  • identify the purpose and architecture of vCenter Server High Availability
  • determine if an environment can support vCenter Server High Availability
  • configure high availability for the vCenter Server environment
  • configure high availability cluster settings according to business needs using the vSphere Web Client
  • Course Number:
    vi_vicm_a07_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Expert